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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,634.04, 187,173.04 and 75,204.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,634.04, 187,173.04 and 75,204.80 is: 103,781.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,634.04 : 187,173.04 = 75,204.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,634.04/187,173.04 = 75,204.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,634.04x = 187,173.04 × 75,204.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,634.04x = 14,076,311,038.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,076,311,038.59/135,634.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,781.55

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